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Charlie
James		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 22, 1937 in Usa, MO, ST. LOUIS
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1960 22 MIN AL     4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6
1961 23 MIN AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6
1962 24 MIN AL     5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6
1963 25 MIN AL     5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7
1964 26 MIN AL     5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6
1965 27 PIT NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6
1966 28 PIT NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6
1967 29 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6
1968 30 PIT NL $ 350,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6
1969 31 PIT NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 5
1970 32 PIT NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 5
1971 33 NYG NL     5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 5
1972 34 NYG NL     5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1960 22 AA   137 554 76 148 21 5 25 83 4 3 31 106 .267 .306 .458 .764 76.1  
1961 23 AA   137 547 53 144 12 4 18 68 6 7 29 94 .263 .300 .399 .699 63.7  
1962 24 AAA   137 542 67 131 20 2 26 65 3 3 29 91 .242 .280 .430 .710 65.4  
1963 25 AAA   137 521 68 143 19 2 28 74 4 6 31 83 .274 .315 .480 .795 76.1  
1964 26 AAA   137 552 65 149 20 2 25 74 1 7 31 86 .270 .309 .449 .758 73.3  
1965 27 PIT NL 62 93 13 24 5 0 4 14 0 0 5 23 .258 .296 .441 .737 11.5 2.5
1966 28 PIT NL 86 149 6 25 5 0 3 12 0 0 4 23 .168 .190 .262 .451 5.5 0.0
1967 29 PIT NL 69 94 7 17 2 0 2 6 0 0 2 14 .181 .196 .266 .462 3.8 0.0
1968 30 PIT NL 93 203 17 42 9 2 4 13 0 0 7 37 .207 .233 .330 .563 11.0 0.0
1969 31 PIT NL 27 68 9 16 2 0 2 4 0 0 4 10 .235 .288 .353 .641 5.8 0.3
1970 32 PIT NL 16 25 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .200 .231 .200 .431 1.0 0.0
1971 33 AAA   47 132 16 44 11 0 2 23 1 1 6 24 .333 .362 .462 .824 19.8  
1972 34 AAA   105 345 44 92 13 1 13 46 2 6 19 77 .267 .305 .423 .728 42.2  
6 Years Sim 353 632 54 129 23 2 15 49 0 0 22 113 .204 .233 .318 .551 38.5 2.8
5 Years AAA 563 2092 260 559 83 7 94 282 11 23 116 361 .267 .309 .448 .757 276.8  
2 Years AA 274 1101 129 292 33 9 43 151 10 10 60 200 .265 .305 .429 .734 139.9  
7 Years Minors 837 3193 389 851 116 16 137 433 21 33 176 561 .267 .308 .442 .749 416.7  
162 Game Average 290 24 59 10 0 6 22 0 0 10 51 .204 .233 .318 .551 17.7  
Career Highs 93 203 17 42 9 2 4 14 0 0 7 37 .258 .296 .441 .737 11.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   276 22 69 15 2 5 27 0 0 9 48 .250 .273 .373 .646 26.8
vs LH   356 32 60 8 0 10 22 0 0 13 65 .169 .202 .275 .477 17.2
Home 182 319 29 71 11 0 9 27 0 0 17 55 .223 .266 .342 .608 28.4
Away 171 313 25 58 12 2 6 22 0 0 5 58 .185 .197 .294 .491 15.6
RISP   135 0 26 6 1 1 32 0 0 6 26 .193 .225 .274 .499 7.4
Pinch Hitting   192 15 40 8 0 5 18 0 0 5 36 .208 .231 .328 .559 13.6
Close/Late   133 14 33 2 1 4 13 0 0 5 19 .248 .275 .368 .644 13.3
Mar/Apr 56 126 11 20 5 1 2 4 0 0 4 21 .159 .191 .262 .453 4.7
May 67 131 13 33 5 1 3 12 0 0 5 20 .252 .279 .374 .653 13.3
June 59 120 11 25 4 0 2 9 0 0 6 21 .208 .246 .292 .538 8.2
July 49 61 5 13 1 0 4 6 0 0 1 12 .213 .222 .426 .648 6.2
August 65 107 10 24 5 0 3 13 0 0 3 18 .224 .252 .355 .607 9.0
Sep/Oct 57 87 4 14 3 0 1 5 0 0 3 21 .161 .189 .230 .419 2.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1965 27 PIT NL CF 14 11 102.0 31 4 0 1 1.000 3.09   0.4
    RF 2 1 9.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 6.00    
1966 28 PIT NL RF 12 9 76.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.01   0.6
    LF 9 9 74.0 24 0 0 0 1.000 2.92    
    CF 14 6 67.7 17 0 1 0 .944 2.26    
1967 29 PIT NL CF 17 8 83.3 18 1 0 0 1.000 2.05   0.4
    LF 5 2 28.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.61    
    RF 6 1 12.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1968 30 PIT NL LF 37 35 291.0 54 1 1 0 .982 1.70   1.3
    CF 10 9 82.0 26 1 0 0 1.000 2.96    
    RF 8 4 33.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.14    
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1969 31 PIT NL RF 20 19 153.3 34 1 1 0 .972 2.05   0.5
    LF 2 1 13.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.77    
    CF 2 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1970 32 PIT NL LF 5 2 26.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.38   0.2
    CF 3 2 18.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 5.00    
    RF 3 1 11.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82    
  LF 58 49 432.0 91 1 1 0 .989 1.92   1.5
  CF 60 36 357.0 104 6 1 1 .991 2.77   0.7
  RF 51 35 295.0 70 1 1 0 .986 2.17   1.1
  SS 2 0 3.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   171 120 1087.0 265 11 3 1 .989 2.29   3.3
Career Highs   56 48 408.7 88 4 1 1 1.000 3.32    
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Dave Edwards (989)
  2. Larry Bettencourt (979)
  3. Dick Simpson (977)
  4. Johnny Barrett (976)
  5. Henry Cruz (975)
  6. Bill Voss (973)
  7. Marvell Wynne (972)
  8. Ray Coleman (971)
  9. Howie Goss (970)
  10. Rod Craig (970)
History
Drafted in 5th round, 68th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1960
Traded from Minnesota to Pittsburgh on 2/7/1965 (Going to MIN: P Joe Gibbon, P Bob Duliba, CF Willie Mays. Going to PIT: LF Willie Davis, CF Charlie James)
Had first career hit on 4/5/1965, off Ron Taylor (WAS)
Hit first career homerun on 7/9/1965, off Frank Baumann (DET)
2/1/1968: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 7/1/1971 to a minor league deal
Injured on 7/19/1971 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week
 
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